The train between Dover and South Station takes 1h 42m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Dover to South Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Dover and South Station. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 7:32 PM which arrives into South Station at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dover to South Station. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at South Station station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Dover to South Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dover station.
Dover to South Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Dover and South Station is 95.3 km. The road distance is 110 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Dover to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 33m.